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2022 December
Wild West meets Material Girl by Brady

He lives in the Chihuahuan Desert, while she stays in Bunker Hill Village. He spends his time fishing and hunting, but she prefers shopping. He drives a Chevy and she drives a Benz. “He’s a Wild, Wild West kind of… Continue Reading →

2022 December
Wild West meets Material Girl by Jenna

“He’s a Wild, Wild West kind of guy and she’s like a Material Girl.” I overheard that one petty friend group no one likes. They were talking about me and my boyfriend. For some reason they hate me, just because… Continue Reading →

2022 December
Wild West meets Material Girl by Tru

“He’s a Wild, Wild West kind of guy and she’s like a Material Girl.” Is what Tommy had said to his friend, John. “They will never meet! They are from 2 different worlds! Said Tommy while reading some book about… Continue Reading →

2022 December
Wild West meets Material Girl by Weston

“He’s a Wild, Wild West kind of guy and she’s like a Material Girl.” He wears boots, jeans, and lives in the country while she wears heels, dresses, and lives in the city. They met on tinder. He doesnt have… Continue Reading →

2022 December
Wild West meets Material Girl by Rowan

He’s a Wild, Wild West kind of guy and she’s like a Material Girl”- that’s what the lawyer had said in reaction to pictures of the couple. The two passed away years ago. The wife had been cremated and her… Continue Reading →

2022 December Snippet
Wild West meets Material Girl

I literally laughed out loud while standing outside Julliard after a Saturday night concert. A group was walking by, evidently discussion their friend’s new boyfriend. “He’s a Wild, Wild West kind of guy and she’s like a Material Girl.” There’s… Continue Reading →

2022 November
I did! I did! by Anya

“I did! I did!“Mother I actually did! She knew not of a life other,I have been nothing if not a teaching mother,She’s grasped my technique, perfected my touch,She peeled back skin and casted toward the hutch,The rats devoured the leathery… Continue Reading →

2022 November
I did! I did! by Aidan

I did, I did!I kept pulling on the chain.I know that my pulling is all in vain,the chain disappears in the fog but I continue to pull.I’ve been told that pulling on the chain is a waste of energy. I’ve… Continue Reading →

2022 November
Bad Day at the Zoo by Mason

“I did, I did”Said the serpent to the kidSlithering across the lidWhere the little one now hid“Down my throat they slid,And the same to you, I now bid.” Through the cracks, the serpent spyingThe boy, solemnly crying“You may not live,… Continue Reading →


2022 November

The Influence of a Broken World by Alyssa

“I did! I did!” Life spins and crashes to the groundThrough the maze; around and aroundBlurred and fadedDark and jaded Sweet-tart fragrance floats through the airMuffled tones begin the prayerSilence envelopes the spaceSmiles pull towards my face Whispers gathered round… Continue Reading →

2022 November Snippet
I did! I did!

As you can imagine, there’s a lot of LOUD people lumbering down the streets of New York City. Case in point, I was walking through the Union Square Farmer’s Market this Saturday and a 35 year old guy started screaming,… Continue Reading →

2022 October
Easy to be a chef, by Brady

“It must be so easy to be a chef around here” I heard my partner say while walking past the blocks and blocks dedicated fully to nourishing the surrounding community. “Easy to get a job sure, but being a chef?… Continue Reading →

2022 October
Easy to be a chef, by Mason

“It must be so easy to be a chef around here.” That’s what the little child told me, as I brought him through my hut, filled with all the herbs and spices known to man. I chuckled, looking down at… Continue Reading →

2022 October
Easy to be a chef, by Anya

———-“It must be so easy to be a chef around here! There’s markets at every corner.” I rolled my eyes and scoffed; does this man really think his taxi driver wants to make conversation at 2 am? ———- The once… Continue Reading →

2022 October
Corporate Cold Blood, by Dakota C

You would think It must be easy to be a chef around here,But otherwise you may find my crimes bring a bloody tear,Discarded flesh is chopped aside when purpose has gone astray,My workers toil with every day discarded as I… Continue Reading →

2022 October
Take a look at yourself, by Dan

“It must be so easy to be a chef around here,” my reflection in the small mirror above the sink said, “there are no other restaurants in town.” I stared, eyebrows raised just a little. I wasn’t sure I’d seen… Continue Reading →

2022 October
The Feeding, by Alyssa

“It must be so easy to be a chef around here,” I commented to no one. At least 30 people were outside eating food I had never seen before from the downtown restaurants. The sun was bright, the wind rustled… Continue Reading →

2022 October
Easy to be a chef by Aidan

It must be so easy to be a chef around here,Because no one will run in fear! This market is a paradise with lots of meat! You can chop their butt,And slice their gut and none will bat an eye,… Continue Reading →

2022 October Snippet
Easy to be a chef

One of the hardest businesses to get started in New York City is the restaurant business. It’s UNBELIEVABLY hard! People will be in the middle of setting up a new cafe, and just give up, leaving it half finished, walking… Continue Reading →

2022 September
Kick you in the face spicy, Jacob

‘It’s not kick-you-in-the-face spicy, it’s just right’ read one of many flashing billboards as I walk these busy streets. I’ve been wandering aimlessly in this city for the past half hour, trying to find my way back to the hotel… Continue Reading →

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